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Puʻukākea

Puʻukākea rises to 450 m in Hawaiʻi. Kōnāhuanui (K1) stands 960 m to the northeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Herring Springs, a spring 0.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hawaii, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49064699, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
450 m

How to reach it

Coordinates21.32095, -157.81750

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • PuuUalakala State Park: 0.3 mi
  • Manoa Valley District Park: 0.7 mi
  • Archie Baker Mini Park: 1.2 mi
  • Kamanele Park: 1.3 mi
  • Makiki Street Mini Park: 1.4 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Kūkaʻōʻō Heiau: 0.6 mi
  • Harold Lyon Memorial: 1.3 mi
  • Moiliili International Friendship Arch: 2.0 mi
  • Kaniakapūpū Ruins: 2.1 mi
  • Alexander Joy Cartwright Jr. - The Founder of Modern Baseball: 2.1 mi
Attractions: 58
Beaches: 39
Gardens: 35
Artworks: 20
Springs: 14
  • Herring Springs: 0.2 mi
  • Makiki Springs: 0.5 mi
  • Kahuawai Spring: 1.0 mi
  • Booth Spring: 1.0 mi
  • Kaaikahi Spring: 1.2 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Aihualama Falls: 1.5 mi
  • Kapena Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Manoa Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Waikaekua waterfall: 2.0 mi
  • Lulumahu Falls: 2.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Makapuʻu Meadows: 10.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Puʻukākea. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kōnāhuanui (K1)NE960 m3.2 mi
Kōnāhuanui (K2)NE946 m2.9 mi
PuʻulanihuliN848 m3.4 mi
Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulaniN847 m4.7 mi
PuʻukeahiakahoeN841 m5.2 mi
PuʻukahuauliN830 m4.5 mi
MaunakapuN829 m4.9 mi
PuʻukaʻaumakuaNNW817 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:1418:43
June solstice05:5118:4519:17
September equinox06:2117:5918:29
December solstice07:0517:2217:55

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F707070717273747575757371
Precip in10.69.113.712.99.312.915.412.712.212.915.114.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manoa Lyon Arbo 785.2, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7727325149

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